Safeway's CEO Steve Burd in a photo taken In Dublin, Calif., on Friday, January 18, 2008, is listed as one of the top water guzzlers in the region. (Doug Duran/Contra Costa Times archives)
Sports stars, CEOs and some of the Bay Area's other rich and famous got a dose of unwanted attention Thursday, making the latest list of the region's biggest water guzzlers.
Among them: San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain, former NBA star Brian Shaw, former Golden State Warrior Adonal Foyle, ex-Safeway Chief Executive Officer Steven Burd and developer Tom Seeno.Topping the thousand-name list, the second to be released this month by the East Bay Municipal Utility District, was businessman Kumarakulasingam Suriyakumar, of Diablo, who used 9,612 gallons a day.